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"MINERAL RESOURCES OF

CHINA

A MODEL COLONY.

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FRENCH BULE OVERSEA,

The Paris Correspondent of the. Tiores writing on June 14th said:---

PETER LE NEVE FOSTER PRIZE WON BY MR. CHUNG YU WANG,

This year the. Peter Je Neve Foster

M. Maurice Loug, Governordieneral of Prize of the Royal Society of Arts was further terms of office. In the Journal Indo-China, has been re-appointed for a won by Mr. Chang, Y. Wang, M.Officiel today a new law is promulgated M.Inst. M. M.... M.Met. Soe,

Am..

CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM IN THE WEST INDIES,

the

| MA. 1. MAN.... etc., whose paper on the which increnses substantially the repre- the West,, Indian colonies without rem sentation of the native population in the Colonial Council.

Fox that

Indian, communities towards Britain and towards the visible symbol of unity that the person of the sovereign affords. The worth of such an influence in maintain ing Imperial solidarity and in counter- acting the possible growth of other ten dencies can hardly be placed too high. and it is well that citizens of the United Kingilan should appreciate it.

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INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE

Steamship

"FOOKSANG " having arrived from the above ports, Con- dignees of Cargo by her are hereby isformer bat all Goods are being landed at their rink into the hazardous and/or extra-hazarilous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowlcon Wharf Gosiown Co

Ltd., whence, and/or from the wharves, deliver

delivery may bo obtained. Goods not cleared by the 21st inst., will be rubject to rant.

broken,

All

And

chafed and damaged packages aro

175

to be left in the Clowns where they will be ex- amined. Claims against the Steamer muss be presented within 10 days of arrival otherwise they will not be

ognised. No Fire Insurance will be affected by in any case whatever.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE MATHESON & CO., L.D.,

General Managere. Hongkong, 15th July, 1922,"

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MAATSCHAPPIJ. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM SINGAPORE, PENANG AND BELAWAN DELI

MR. WOOD'S REPORT... Mr. E. F. L. Wood, the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for on his recent visit to the West Indies, Colonies, in the introduction to his port which was published last month, says:

It is impassible to begin any reportE Mineral Resources of China" way.n-

ference to what for any visitor must be animously acclaimed by the judges, as

the outstanding characteristic of then showing a deep knowledge and most care After his recent visit to Indo-China, in all Diverse as they are in almost every Fal consideration of the subject.

the course, of his world tour. Lord North- other respect, there is no difference in The introduction gives a general reviewcliffe paid high tribute to the excellence the matter of loyalty to the Throne and of mining, the scope it offers the civil of the present alministration of the to the person, of his Majesty the King. This sentiment pervales everything, and engineer, its effects on national transport, Colonies and Protectorates of Indo-China Bada expression in every form sal on all and the stability of a mature ming as an under M. Long and his highly efficient occasions.

The effect of it is con industrial undertaking, the tables of staff. He pointed to the wonderful roadstantly to direct the game of the We

gures supporting the author's statements building and construction of the ports, and views are taken from M.S. official the great development of the rice, cotton, statisties, and "he compares these figures tobacco, rubber, and sugar industries, the with the mining statistics and estimates sanitation of the towns, and the, careful for l'hina, showing from the comparison regard for antive interests.... the need for development and modern It is this wonderful development of the methods of production and transport to colony, and the steady growth of the obtain due return. from these resources. native population under French rule,

He disconuts the estimates and legends] which justify the reform that has now The political aspirations of the inhabit of fabulous minéral déposits of unbound-ben passed. Some idea of the vitality of nuts of the various Colonies took the ed richness in China. He quotes the opin-Indo-Chinu ewn be gauged from the fact most prominent place in the discussions, jons and surveys of many eminent min- that since 1880 the superficial area of the question of constitutional de lug engineers and mineralogists to sup cultivated land has mure than doubled.elopment is very thoroughly covered in port his contention, and concludes the network of irrigation canals has male has been growing for a measure of re- the report. Of recent years a demand paper with the thraar:-" I believe with it possible to bring ander profitable cul presentation in the Legislatures through China's potentialities depeniltivation immouse" territories in the west-ulembers chosen by direct election In on the development of ber industrial andern and southern provines, where in the most of the Colonies--the Leeward Is agricultural rather than her mineral spare of a few years considerable thriving lands, the Windward Islands, and Trini-. resources.**

communities have sprung, up.

dad-pure Crown Colony government!THE Steamship Having discouraged any wild optimism On the other hand, a

Brevails, the Legislatures are composed as to there being an inexhaustible crea educatiount, system has produced some: Governor, responsible to the Secretary of of an afficial majority controlled by the sary of pineral wealth in this country thing like a social ryolition among, the State for the Colonies, and an unofficial the suppl without expense or trouble. native population, and a generation of element zuminated by the Governor. The he goes on to deal in painstaking manner Annamites has arisen capable of taking principle of elective representation has with the actual known deposits, and shows a more active part in the direction of the been arte that while the fall short of the travel coletive interests of the colony than has lers' drains they form a retures of great hitherto been possible during the forty wealth if developed with care.

years for which the Colonial Council has been in existence. It is composed of two As regards these "mineral resources he delegations-one French and the other deals with the question under five main native which, Although elected by Beads: 1. Tron: 1 Col T, Deparate electoral colleges, have deliberat posits of some consequence (tin, antimony, together with equal rights, k tungsten, manganese); WV2" Deposits of

Hitherto, however, the number of native local importance, (gold, copper, bead, representatives has been limited to six. Ling provision for the inclusion of a cer- The problem is, therefore, one of mutki silver, zine, mercury, arsenic, molyiah Ir Entury the Eative population will have tain number of elected members in the num. hyri nickel, cobalt, bismuth,¦ ten representatives, and the franchise will Legislatures while preserving unimpaired platinum and V, Non-metallid deposits, le extended as far as is compatible with the ultimate, control of the Secretary of alum, tale, magnesite. porcelaïa clay, the social conlition of the country. The State. Mr. Wood suggests a general fanrite, asbestos, graphite, oil and gas. Council will now be composed often

scheme for the gradual introduction of salt, gysum, mica, dinaand),

French commeillers elected by the French the change in the Colonies which have tabulating the various forms and districts, appointed by the Chambers of Commerce Jamaion's more advanced systems, which The iron deposits he treats exhaustively, electoral college, four french delegates hitherto had nothing but Crown Colony government, and deals separutely with and making closely-prasourd estimates of and Agriculture, and ten untive members has special problems of its own. the total are reservey of each class. Aselgeted by the native electoral college. regards the total dre reserves of iron deposits for the whole of Chinn, far known, he gives the figure as in the neighbourhood of 600,000,000 tons," suit-1000 ozs. came from Manchuria. 60,000 able to modern blast-farsace, work as from Azechien and Yuuns."

ozs, from Onter Mongolia, and the rest regards type, character and situation. This total forms about 1-2 of the total actual or reserve of the world, but does not include the ore reserves suitable for native-farnace work, which he puts at About 300,000,000 tons.

THE MAIN MESOURCES,

"

amounted to' 8,633 tous,"

¿

well-considered

::

though not yet brought into "eration. while Jamaten is far advanced · along

the road of effective development."

representative

Jamaica nor elsewhere is there any de Mr. Wood explains that neither in. mand for responsible government in the strict sense of the term, nor within mea- surable distance of time could such a demand rightly be conceded.

With reference to Jainaica, Mr. Wood

"VAN CLOON" having arrived from the above forta, Con- Agness of Cargo by her are notified that sli Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardons and/or extra-hazardous Godowni of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, from the

Limited, hence and/or delivery may be obtained. Goods not cleared by the 23rd July, 1922, will be subject to rent.

Claims against the steamer must be pre of steamer, otherwise they will not be re- sented in writing within ten days aftar arrival

cognised.

No Fire Insurance will be affected by the undersigned in any case whatever,

Bill of Lading will be countersigued by

JAYA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,

Agents. Hongkong, 17th July, 1896. [124$

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. "ELLERMAN " LINE

FROM HAMBOIG. ROTTERDAM ABD LONDON.

THE Steamship

THE

"CITY OF MANCHESTER" having arrived, Consignees of Cargo sto formed that all Goods are being landed at hazardous Godowns of Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, their risk into the hazardous and/or extra- whence delivery may be obtained.

or

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods asdelivered after 21st July, 1912, will be subject. have left the Godowns, and ail Goods remaining to renter aanted to the Undersigned on

All Claims against the steamer must be pre- before 28th July, 192, or they will not be recognized. be left in the Godowns, who they will be All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to

between the hours of 10.45 4.K. and Noox. examined on any Tuesdays or Triday

within the free storage period of one week..

No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be conatemigned by

THE BANK LINE, LTD., 1255]

General Agents. "GLEN" LINE, LIMITED. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

EROX UNITED KINGDOM, PORT SAID,. COLOMBO & STRAITS,

says What I have seen of the elected members of the Legislative Council of reason to doubt the essential sanity of Jamnica, takça as a whole, gives me Do the electorate in their choice of repre- sentatives. Spanking generally, the budy years has been much low what it had mated by a high sense of public duty and COPPER PRODUCTION." Daring recent of elected members appeared to be an been on former years, The production a Full consciousness of their respon- in 1917 was about 2,000 tons, as con- sibilities as a partner in the business of trasted with a previous return, which government. aloreover, the share which Closely allied with the valur of deposits

they take in carrying out their functions LEAD, SILVER AND ZINC-Froduction in establishes a direct link between the of iron is the question of suitable coal 1914: supply, and the author not only gives 3,300 tons, each amounting to about great value in promoting mutual confid Zine, 8,000 tons, and that of lead Goverument and the people which is of space to the tabulation of coal deposits, per ceat, of the world production." Inence and general political interest." but considers these deposits from the general way, more lead and zinc de Mr. Wood outlines a scheme of reform point of view of their use in conjunction posts are foquil in the South than in which would place the elected members with the iron, and analyses their character

the North."

in a majority in the Legislative Council, and transport facilities. Included in this

Menerny.- Production 154,200 lbs. in but would give to the Governor a section

are short chapters on.

1315. "Almost all of the production in serve power for use only in extreme Economies of iron and Coat in Chinn," significant quantity is produced in East of a new Executive Committee, contain- The Chinn comes from Kweichow, while in urgency, and proposes the establishment und the "Cost of Tros Mining and Manu Yunnan, West Hunan, and the South- ing four elected members." facture in China.". In this latter section Eastern part of Szechuen." The shows that, at Bresent production

Mr. Wood then passes,on to review the ABSESIC Arsenic oxide is produced larger question of West Indian Federa costs China cannot compete with the Tata in lunan by the, distillation arsenopy tion and the problems to which it gives Works of India in spiteaf freight charges, rite."found associated with tin, lead and rise. and advocates the establishment of ure zine eres."Almost all of the output of The primary and most serious difficulty THE SS, "GLENSHANE" steel works big enough to absorb as arsenic oxide in China is used by farm-in the way of federation is the great having arrived from the above

uch as the iron produced," For the due

ers as insecticide and parasiticide." distances that separate the Colonies

• ports, Consignees development of coal production he looks

MOLYBDENUM. Associated with the There are nearly a thousand miles buf cargo by her are hereby informed that all forward to the healthy stimulation of molybdenite are pyrite and sometimes tween Jamaica and the nearest British goods are being landed at their risk into the home and export consumption Facilitated and Cheking.

micu."7

Found in Fukien, wangtung, Islands in the Lesser Antilles, there is hazardous and/or extra hamardons Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown by the development of railways, steam-

no direct steamship communication be Company, Limited, whence, and/or from the Pyg-Production of sulphur in 1913tween Jamaica and British Honduras or wharves, daivory may be obtains). ship services and other forms of trans-" was 2,310 tons, which is about per between Trinidad. Eritish Guiana and port.

cent. of the world production." In the other Colonius; and so baffling is the North China pyrite is found in the coal problem of communication that the To the mineral, deposits of "soine conse

measures below the can seam, while in postal authorities In Jamaica are to" be left in the Godowns where they will be quence," namely, tin, antimony, tungsten, mineral in veins.

the South it is found as u accessory usually compelled to send mails for Trini

dad, Barbados, and Britisa Gulana e and mangacese he devotes less space, Tin NIKEL The so-called 'white copper' either England, New York or Halifax fourth among the tin-producing countrieskel is also found, in small quantities, siderations, which cut deeply into the Szechuen contains both gold and nickel. are social political and economic con- of the world. She produced in 1818 about in the peridotite at Ching Kwong Shan, life of the different communities and 19,000 tons, being nearly 10 per ceût. of in Wali, Szechuca." the world production. Antimony is

foster a centrifugal tendency, which bars COUALT: The little cobalt ore there is the way to cooperative effort. So long another metal which is present in great in China is found generally to consist of as public opinion stands, where it is. bundance, but there is at present little a mixture of cobalt oxide and manganese to-day federation in the large sense is demand. During the-war-the high-water oxide." mark was reached, 42,800 tons being ex-

impracticable. BISMUTH. Found associated with the ported in 1018, including regálus and the tangsten placers in Kwangtung." "Ship equivalent antimony content of 6re andments from Hongkong in 1919 amounted crude." This was more than half then value to $160,000.

DEPOSITS OF " SOME CONSEQUENCE."

Goods not cleared by the 24th July, 1999, at $ will be subject to rent.

& 3 Pizzly will

forms a very rich asset, China ranking found in Yunnan and South-Western Apart from this physical difficulty, there including to the special form provided, and

EYE COMFORT

All broker, chafed and damaged packages are ramined in the presence of Consignees by Mestra Goddard and Douglas on 24th July, at 10 am. Claims against the steamer those fur cargo shor delivered mast be presented on must also be submitted within 30 days of arrival, otherwise they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by an in any cano whatever,

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by i

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., Agente Hongkong. 17th July, 1923.

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NOTICE. TO CONSIGNEES.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LTD.

world production. for that year." To bring is porcelain clay, the products of which from your work, and if your eyes require | UHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Of the non-metallic deposits the chief means better health and better resulta back vigour to this moribund industry are known all over the world. The two glasses pop have careful and expert Mr. Wang suggests co-ordination and co principal deposits are in Chi Haica,amination in fitting the proper correo-

Chili, and around KinTa Chien,. Kiangai, where the yearly production tion. Eye comfort requires sho jast, an amounts to $1,000,000 und $4,000,000. res expert: care pectively. Alum, graphite, magnesite and adjustment of your glassen. salt are the only other deposite of any

operation between miners and smelters, the use of modern methods to reduce costs, the elimination of waste, and the institu- tion of research into new uses,

in the manniscture and Tungsten also suffers from the collapse

You will of the market since the war, when pro commercial importance, but high hopes and it worth while to consult a reliable- duction and price reached peak-point are held of the prospective value of the Brm, devoted exclusively to optical work Manganese has always been a staple oil deposits in the Bed Basin of Sze over ten years experience in the Colony. product of China, but previous to 1916 chuen, the production from Human and Hapch In his concluding resume the author You will find no better equipment any was mainly consumed in the Han lang examines the geological formations of the where than in the office and factory of Iron Works, and only a very small country to account for the sparseness of The Hongkong Optical Co., icoonsará amount was ever exported. Latterly, deposits, but he admits that information however, more has been produced, and there is fair export trade to Japan, Er

"OF LOCAL IMPORTANCE."

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is "not complete and expresses the hope Clark & Co., Manufacturing and Be

that more light be thrown on these fracting Opticians, located in 53, Queen's western regions by instituting scientific Road Central-ABUT. exploration, and quotes Dr. John Casper The author's remarks on the deposits Bronner: Unless the development of

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* MENTOR " are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where to will lie at Consignee's, risk” and rabject to terms and conditions of storage atr Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for

Optional cargo will be landed, unless arrival t notice has been given prior to steamer

delivery from Godown on and after 18ka July:

All broken, chatel, and damaged goods to be left in the Bodowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays

fhin the free storage period. etwom the hours of 10.45 m. and Noon

No claims will be admitted after the Goods.

After the 14th.

Chart

left this atheron todown, "and" all

ringsining

"of local importance may best, be sums- the country's amneral resources be based BASEBALL GAME, SATURDAY, Jl be abject to rent

marised in town words,

GOLD PRODUCTión. Quite insignific-ledge of its geology, there must inevit on and proceed from a scientific know sat, being about 200,000 ozs. in 1915; that ably be waste of effort, loss of money, is, about 1 per cent of the world's pro and the delay of material progress in duction. Of the total production, about separabic from haphazard methods."-

(Continued at foot of next column.)

Eastern Engineering

HAPPY VALLEY.

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA,

HONGKONG..

Claims against the Steamer must be precated in the un

undersigned on or before- the 7th Aug, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected

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